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Aiyana Ishmael

Style Editor

Aiyana Ishmael is the Style Editor at Teen Vogue. In her work, Ishmael focuses primarily on the culture of fashion and how it specifically intertwines and affects marginalized communities. She is an award-winning journalist from Miami, Florida, and a graduate of the historically Black university, Florida A&M. Ishmael is also a 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30: Media Honoree. In addition to Teen Vogue, she has bylines in the Wall Street Journal, Essence, Refinery29, Glamour and more.
Style

WNBA Star Cameron Brink Talks Beauty, Knee Injury Recovery, and Wedding Dress Shopping

We caught up with the newest Urban Decay ambassador.
Style

Kylie Jenner Just Wore a Major Throwback Trend at Chanel

Anklet… but make it couture.
TV

We Visited the All American Season 7 Set to Meet Your New Favorite Cast

“It has the same heart of the previous seasons, but it's got a new energy, new flavor, new juice,” says showrunner Nkechi Okoro Carroll.
Style

With Trump’s Inauguration, We Have to Ask: Are All Fashion Credits Good Ones?

Luxury designer brands have always played a role in presidential elections, but is their involvement a moral co-sign or sartorial obligation?
Style

Sex Lives of College Girls Outfits from Season 3 Graded by Style, Practicality, and Just Vibes

This is one class you don’t want to miss.
Style

Drew Starkey’s Blonde Transformation Is 50% Gone

ICYMI: The star rang in the new year with a set of bleached brows and a new blonde do.
Style

Zendaya Is Entering Her Fiancée Era With Jet Black Blunt Bangs

Bangs rhymes with wedding rings!
Style

Here’s Where Ayo Edebiri Got Her Golden Globes 2025 Grills

The Florida-based artist also makes jewelry you can buy!
Style

Timothée Chalamet & Kylie Jenner Wore Coordinating 2000s Fashion Trends to the Golden Globes 2025

The couple attended the 2025 Golden Globes, but once again Jenner has opted out of the red carpet.
Style

Ariana Grande Attends Golden Globes in a 60-Year-Old Never Been Worn Gown

Givenchy is a girl's best friend!
Identity

Simone Biles or Caitlin Clark? Either Way, Women’s Sports Is Running Everything

Biles won Sportsperson of the Year, and some Caitlin Clark fans are mad about it.
Style

Hailey Bieber Wore a Bikini and Fur Coat to Celebrate NYE

An outfit that can only be completed with Moon Boots, obviously.
Style

I Tried Out Smile Express to See if It Would Refix My Teeth

For those of us who didn't wear our retainer after years of braces.
Style

Is Addison Rae's Style Plus-Size Friendly? I Dressed Up Like Her for a Week to Find Out

This swan song kinda sounds like Diet Pepsi.
Style

9 Trends to Leave In 2024, According to a Teen Vogue Editor

Class is in session.
Music

We Got to Go Behind-the-Scenes of Sabrina Carpenter’s Tiny Desk Concert

The desk was almost as small as her. 🥹
Style

Sabrina Carpenter's Coat Would Make Cruella de Vil Jealous

She's not stealing puppies, just our hearts!
Music

Rosé's Debut Album Takes Her From BLACKPINK's Rosé to Just Rosie, Totally Herself

Find out what the Teen Vogue group chat had to say about Rosé's first solo album.
Style

Anok Yai's Model of the Year Frustration Isn’t an Attack on Alex Consani's Win

The 26-year-old supermodel is allowed to be angry.